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Geneva Bible (1599)Psalm 57

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See Psalms 57:1 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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1 To him that excelleth. Destroy not. A Psalme of David on Michtam. When he fled from Saul in the cave. Have mercie vpon me, O God, haue mercie vpon me: for my soule trusteth in thee, and in the shadowe of thy wings wil I trust, till these afflictions ouerpasse.

See Psalms 57:2 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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2 I will call vnto the most high God, euen to the God, that performeth his promise toward me.

See Psalms 57:3 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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3 He will send from heauen, and saue me from the reproofe of him that would swallowe me. Selah. God wil send his mercy, and his trueth.

See Psalms 57:4 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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4 My soule is among lions: I lie among the children of men, that are set on fire: whose teeth are speares and arrowes, and their tongue a sharpe sworde.

See Psalms 57:5 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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5 Exalt thy selfe, O God, aboue the heauen, and let thy glory be vpon all the earth.

See Psalms 57:6 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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6 They haue layd a net for my steps: my soule is pressed downe: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the mids of it. Selah.

See Psalms 57:7 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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7 Mine heart is prepared, O God, mine heart is prepared: I will sing and giue prayse.

See Psalms 57:8 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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8 Awake my tongue, awake viole and harpe: I wil awake early.

See Psalms 57:9 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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9 I will prayse thee, O Lord, among the people, and I wil sing vnto thee among the nations.

See Psalms 57:10 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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10 For thy mercie is great vnto the heauens, and thy trueth vnto the cloudes.

See Psalms 57:11 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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11 Exalt thy selfe, O God, aboue the heauens, and let thy glory be vpon all the earth.